National Archives and Records Administration
World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing
Army and Army Air Forces Personnel
Abbreviations for types of
casualties are:
KIA - Killed in Action
DOW - Died of Wounds
DOI - Died of Injuries
DNB - Died, Non-battle
FOD - Finding of death (individuals
who were determined
to be dead under Public
Law 490, which requires
conclusive--but not positive
proof of death.)
Background graphic courtesy of:
Sergeant Jack's
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